Gone are the days of the 9-5 office grind. With constant growth in technology, heightened globalization, and the remnants of a pandemic that left us all connected via phones and computers, many organizations have embraced a hybrid or remote model with a digital-first approach to how work gets done. With this ânew normalâ comes new […]
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Growing up, I distinctly remember my grandmother always telling me that âit was all about balance.â Even then, it was a concept that I struggled with. It was difficult to not swing the pendulum and hit both sides of the gutter. I could either finish my homework or play outside with my friendsâbut I couldnât
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Resilience has not always been part of my vocabulary. For most of my life, I was lucky enough to be spared from trauma, adversity, and hard circumstancesâ experiences that would have tested my resilience. Then, 85 days ago, things changed. On a typical Tuesday morning, I was driving to work when I looked down to
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I am proud to be a member of TalentSmart, an organization that is celebrating the U.S. federal holiday of Juneteenth. On June 19, 1865, a group of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned that the institution of slavery had ended two and a half years prior with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation by President
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70 years on the throne and Queen Elizabethâthe longest serving monarchâhas shown some strong emotional intelligence in handling the family dynamic. Social Awareness The last several years have proven to be anything but smooth sailing when it comes to the Royal Family. Between scandals and drama, Queen Elizabeth has had to take into consideration all
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When Dr. Jean Greaves and I set out to write our recent book on teams and emotional intelligence, we started with a review of the substantial amount of data TalentSmartEQ had collected over the last decade in our work with teams. We analyzed the data from the hundreds of teams (and thousands of team members)
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For almost two decades we have trained and coached people on their emotional intelligence. This framework and set of skills can help individuals recognize and understand the role emotions play in their work life and better still, to be more intentional about their impact on people and work. This month, with the release of our
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It may seem simpleâŠa major fast-food restaurant asking for feedback about your experience. But the latest initiative by McDonalds takes it a step furtherâŠan emotionally intelligent step further. McDonald’s Emotional Intelligence The recent Inc. article highlights how the biggest burger company in the world has tweaked the feedback world and taken a page out of
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